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ExpiredMileage
152,975 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member behind front bumper holed and corroded, not load bearing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
Spare tyre defective flat ()
Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
underside of vehicle corroded throughout
Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing holed and corroded sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member behind front bumper holed and corroded, not load bearing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
Spare tyre defective flat ()
Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
underside of vehicle corroded throughout
Glow plug warning light flashing
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Front main cross member behind bumper rotten with many large holes in (NOT prescribed load bearing area)
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside handbrake cable support bracket rotted away
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm BORDERLINE LEGAL (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front suspension bump stop pad missing
Offside Front suspension bump stop pad missing
Offside handbrake cable support bracket rotted away
Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Spare tyre defective flat ()
Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x small chips drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))
whole vehicle underside heavily corroded
Front main cross member behind bumper rotten with many large holes in (NOT prescribed load bearing area)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Glow plug warning light flashing
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside handbrake cable support bracket rotted away
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm BORDERLINE LEGAL (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front suspension bump stop pad missing
Offside Front suspension bump stop pad missing
Offside handbrake cable support bracket rotted away
Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Spare tyre defective flat ()
Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2x small chips drivers side (3.2 (a) (i))
whole vehicle underside heavily corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded by union to flexi hose-BORDERLINE PASS (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Slight corrosion around floor front body mount
Nearside Front forward most body mounting and front X member SEVERELEY CORRODED/ROTTEN, all steering components connected to chassis rail.
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded by union to flexi hose-BORDERLINE PASS (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front SEVERELEY CORRODED/ROTTEN, all steering components connected to chassis rail.
Offside Front Slight corrosion around floor front body mount
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance very dim (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded by union to flexi hose-BORDERLINE PASS (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Slight corrosion around floor front body mount
Nearside Front forward most body mounting and front X member SEVERELEY CORRODED/ROTTEN, all steering components connected to chassis rail.
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded by union to flexi hose-BORDERLINE PASS (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front SEVERELEY CORRODED/ROTTEN, all steering components connected to chassis rail.
Offside Front Slight corrosion around floor front body mount
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BORDERLINE LEGAL - REPLACEMENT REQ (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BORDERLINE LEGAL - REPLACEMENT REQ - ON LEGAL LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust system not adequately supported hanging in chain and tied with wire (7.1.1)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BORDERLINE LEGAL - REPLACEMENT REQ (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BORDERLINE LEGAL - REPLACEMENT REQ - ON LEGAL LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
Centre main silencer support strap rotten but repaired (welded) system still secure
Front exhaust support bracket rotted away, system still secure
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded by union to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear nail in tyre
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded by union to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' several (8.3.1a)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Centre main silencer support strap rotten but repaired (welded) system still secure
Front exhaust support bracket rotted away, system still secure
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded by union to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear nail in tyre
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded by union to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' several (8.3.1a)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s/f bump stop missing
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
n/s/f bump stop missing
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Engine oil level on MINIMUM!
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Engine oil level on MINIMUM!
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front brake discs corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front brake discs corroded
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
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CU04 ZHY is a 2004 Ford Ranger in Black with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.
Across all 2004 Ford Ranger models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 91,064 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Ford Ranger fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 41,033 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU04 ZHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Ranger typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Ranger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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CU04 ZHY is a 2004 Ford Ranger, first registered on 31 December 2004.
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